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Xuan You (XY) Lim
Currently looking for a part time software engineering position during academic year 2020-21 and full time internship opportunities for summer 2021.
Education
B.S., Computer Engineering + B.A., Journalism
University of Washington
Seattle, WA
PRESENT - SEP 2017
- Expected Graduation: December 2021
Level 3 Cadet
42 School Silicon Valley
Fremont, CA
SEP 2018 - JUL 2018
- Project-based curriculum centered on peer learning that encourages resourcefulness.
- Completed coding projects: A library of C functions such as atoi and string manipulation functions, a leak-free implementation of function that reads line from multiple file descriptor similar to getline, and system administration basics.
- Passed Beginner Level Examination in C programming language
Selected Projects
FCC Internet Complaints Map
COM 461: Data Reporting
University of Washington
JUN 2020 - MAR 2020
- A complete solution to gather data from API and produce data visualization to present trend and location of FCC internet complaints.
- Developed Python script to query FCC’s API and translate coordinates to county.
- Designed an animated bubble map using D3.js showing origins of complaints by month.
Maze Generator & Solver
CSE 373: Data Structures & Algorithms
University of Washington
JUN 2019 - MAR 2019
- Developed maze generator with Kruskal’s algorithm and data structures such as hash dictionary, disjoint set, graph and more in Java.
- Developed maze solver using Dijkstra’s algorithm to find the shortest path.
- Practiced pair programming for multiple programming assignments.
Selected Experiences
Campus Tour Guide
Office of Admissions
University of Washington
PRESENT - MAY 2018
- Leading 75 minutes group tours with 2 - 50 prospective students and parents weekly.
- Responsible for welcoming guests, representing the university in a positive manner, presenting student life on campus, and answering questions about the university.
Resident Advisor
Housing and Food Services
University of Washington
DEC 2020 - SEP 2018
- Engaged and supported 60 - 70 residents to develop an inclusive and cohesive community within apartment-style residential living.
- Responsible for responding to crisis situations, including reaching out to resources and working collaboratively with supervisors to follow up, and documenting.
Editorial Intern
Premier Media Group
Greater Seattle Area, WA
SEP 2019 - JUN 2019
- Produced and wrote medium length profile stories biweekly covering businesses on the Eastside which are published in 425 Business magazine.
- Wrote short web stories weekly which are published online.
- Involved in research, interview, writing, editing, and fact-checking processes.